tyre

UK
/ˈtaɪə/
US
/ˈtaɪər/
tyresubstantiv
tyres
Pl.
UK
/ˈtaɪə/
US
/ˈtaɪər/
Übersetzungen
I need to replace the tyre on my car.
Мне нужно заменить шину на моей машине.
The bicycle's tyre was flat.
Покрышка велосипеда была спущена.
Definitionen
A rubber covering, typically inflated or surrounding an inflated inner tube, placed around a wheel to form a soft contact with the road.
The car needs a new tyre because the old one is worn out.
A metal hoop fitted around a wooden or metal wheel to strengthen it, especially on carts or locomotives.
The blacksmith heated the iron tyre before shrinking it onto the wooden wheel.
Synonyme
wheel cover
tyreadjektiv
UK
/ˈtaɪə/
US
/ˈtaɪr/
Used attributively in combinations such as 'tyre pressure', 'tyre tread'; not normally gradable.
Definitionen
Relating to or designed for tyres.
The mechanic checked the tyre pressure before the long journey.
tyreeigenname
Definitionen
A historic port city in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean coast.
Tyre was once a powerful Phoenician city famous for its purple dye.